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Photos: First Look at Music Theater Works' 150th Production THE PRODUCERS: A MEL BROOKS MUSICAL
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 12, 2023


Music Theater Works 150th production, THE PRODUCERS A Mel Brooks Musical is now playing a limited engagement through August 20 in the Center Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie. Check out the photos here!

AFI Celebrates The Commencement Of The AFI Conservatory Class Of 2023
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 6, 2023


Today, the American Film Institute (AFI) celebrated the commencement of the AFI Conservatory Class of 2023 at the TCL Chinese Theatre in Hollywood. The event was a culmination of two years of intense study at AFI's MFA program, ranked one of the top film schools in the nation.

Windham Theatre Guild's YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Begins This Friday
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 24, 2023


After four years, the WTG will bring back the summer musical! Don't miss Mel Brooks Young Frankenstein on the Tricia Hul Stage July 28th to August 12th.

Nostromo publica el cartel oficial de THE PRODUCERS
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Jul 19, 2023


El musical de Mel Brooks con Àngel Llàcer, Armando Pita y Ricky Mata se estrenará oficialmente el 28 de septiembre en el Tívoli de Barcelona.

Jason Alexander on Stage: A Look Back at the Actor's Theatrical Roles
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2023


Tony Award winner Jason Alexander is making his Broadway directorial debut with The Cottage, which is now playing on Broadway. While Alexander may be best known for his roles on screen, including Seinfeld, Pretty Woman, and more, he also has a longstanding history with the stage!

The JC Players to Present YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN in August
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 16, 2023


Young Frankenstein will be performed at Glendale-Maspeth United Methodist Church, 66-14 Central Avenue, Glendale, on Friday August 4 at 8 p.m., Saturday August 5 at 8 p.m. and Sunday August 6 at 3 p.m.

La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment Achieve Record-Breaking Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 14, 2023


Discover the extraordinary success of La Mirada Theatre for the Performing Arts & McCoy Rigby Entertainment as they achieve another record-breaking season.

Pop Shakespeare: SOMETHING ROTTEN! A Hilarious Celebration of Musical Theatre Opens in Brazil
by Claudio Erlichman - Jul 5, 2023


Something Rotten! is a musical comedy set in 1595. The story follows the Bottom brothers, who struggle to find success in the theatrical world as they compete with the wild popularity of their contemporary William Shakespeare. Directed by Gustavo Barchilon, the musical stars Marcos Veras, George Sauma, Laila Garin, Leo Bahia and a great cast.

Louis Gaunt and Frances Mayli McCann Will Play Peter Pan and Wendy in the London Palladium Pantomime This Christmas
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2023


Further casting has been announced for The London Palladium Pantomime confirming that Louis Gaunt will return to the world-famous venue to play Peter Pan in this year's production and Frances Mayli McCann will join the cast as Wendy.

DRACULA, A COMEDY OF TERRORS Opens Off-Broadway In September
by Stephi Wild - Jun 21, 2023


Dracula, A Comedy of Terrors by Gordon Greenberg and Steve Rosen will run for a limited 18-week engagement, September 4 – January 7, at New World Stages.

Meet the Cast of BACK TO THE FUTURE, Beginning Previews on Broadway Tonight!
by Stephi Wild - Jun 30, 2023


Back to the Future: The Musical begins Broadway performances tonight, Friday, June 30, 2023 and officially opens Thursday, August 3, 2023 at Broadway's Winter Garden Theatre. Meet the cast of Back to the Future here!

Photos: First look at Little Theatre Off Broadway's YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN
by Jerri Shafer - Jun 14, 2023


This wickedly inspired re-imagining of the legend of Frankenstein by Mel Brooks is the story of the bright young doctor Frankenstein (that's Fronkensteen) who travels to Transylvania to complete the masterwork of his grandfather by bringing a corpse to life. Book by Mel Brooks and Thomas Meehan, Music and Lyrics by Mel Brooks, Directed by Corey Ragan Cast: Will Macke, Youssef Nagaty Caleb Baker, Sarina Hyland, Grace Larger, Krista Morelli, Dallas Ray, BJ Craft, Seth Mcgee, Deryn Kraner, Jessica Dupee, Cindy Tran Nguyen Performances run June 16 - July 2, 2023 at Little Theatre Off Broadway, 3981 Broadway, Grove City, Ohio 43123. Order Reserved Seating Tickets at the link: https://www.showtix4u.com/event-details/70964

Review: Billy Stritch and Gabrielle Stravelli Blow Minds With MEL & ELLA SWING! at Birdland
by Stephen Mosher - Jun 11, 2023


Gabrielle Stravelli and Billy Stritch have a hit on their hands. Here's hoping the hit comes back.

A HEATED DISCUSSION- REVISITED & More Lead Los Angeles' June 2023 Theater Top Picks
by BWW Staff - Jun 9, 2023


Los Angeles is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. June 2023's top picks include A Heated Discussion - Revisited, and more.

Music Theater Works Reveals Cast and Creatives For THE PRODUCERS
by Stephi Wild - Jun 9, 2023


Music Theater Works, currently presenting its second production in the 2023 season, Pippin, through June 25, has announced the cast and creative team for its third production in the 2023 season, THE PRODUCERS A Mel Brooks Musical in the Center Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, August 10 - 20.

Tickets For the 2023-2024 Missoula Community Theatre Season Are on Sale Now
by Stephi Wild - Jun 6, 2023


What do Mel Brooks and Walt Disney have in common?  The Missoula Community Theatre, that’s what!  The creations of these two masterminds are the bookends of MCT’s 2023-2024 “Be Our Guest” Season. Subscription packages and single tickets are on sale starting Monday, June 5th.

Dennis Renard Officially Joins For FOR THE LOVE OF A GLOVE At The Carl Sagan And Ann Druyan Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2023


Having just starred in the Emmy nominated Book of Queer on Max and in Rogue Machine Theatre's Come Get Maggie, DENNIS RENARD joins For the Love of a Glove's cast as Michael Jackson's glove Thrill-Lha on June 2, 3, 30 and July 1!

Review: “Nothing's as amazing as” Theatre Three's production of SOMETHING ROTTEN!
by Nicholas Pontolillo - Jun 1, 2023


What did our critic think of SOMETHING ROTTEN! at Theatre Three?

Photos: Nostromo Live presenta al reparto de THE PRODUCERS en Barcelona
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 31, 2023


El musical de Mel Brooks con Àngel Llàcer, Armando Pita y Ricky Mata se estrenará oficialmente el 28 de septiembre en el Tívoli de Barcelona.

VIDEO: Nostromo Live presenta al reparto de THE PRODUCERS en Barcelona
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - May 31, 2023


El 28 de septiembre se estrenará oficialmente la nueva producción del musical de Mel Brooks al Tívoli de Barcelona.

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